Pants & jeans alterations
Too long, too loose or too wide? Bring your trousers or jeans to Brunswick West or Collingwood and we’ll get them fitting just the way you like.
Explore pants & jeans alterationsClothing alterations & repairs in Melbourne
What we alter, and how
From a quick hem to a bridal gown, here’s everything we do at our Brunswick West and Collingwood shops. Not sure what you need? Bring it in and we’ll work it out together.
Clothing & occasion wear
Dress alterations
Love the dress but not the fit? From an everyday favourite to the one you’ve bought for a big night out, we’ll adjust the length, shape and details until it feels made for you.
Explore dress alterationsShirt & T-shirt alterations
A work shirt that billows, a blouse with long sleeves or a favourite tee that’s lost its shape? Pop into either shop and we’ll get it fitting like it was cut for you.
Explore shirt & t-shirt alterationsSkirt alterations
Change the length, fix the waistband or bring a favourite skirt back to life. Bring it to Brunswick West or Collingwood and we’ll work out the possibilities together.
Explore skirt alterationsJacket & blazer alterations
A great jacket can make the whole outfit, as long as it fits. Bring yours in and we’ll look at the sleeves, body, lining and any repairs, then recommend the changes that will make the biggest difference.
Explore jacket & blazer alterationsSuit alterations
Look sharp for work, a wedding or a big night. We fit the jacket and trousers together, so your suit looks like it was made for you.
Explore suit alterationsSchool & work uniform alterations
Uniforms get worn hard, so they should fit well. We adjust hems, sleeves and waistbands, and repair the pieces that see the most action.
Explore school & work uniform alterationsWedding dress & bridal alterations
It’s your day, and your dress should feel like it. Bring in your gown, your shoes and your ideas, and our Brunswick West and Collingwood teams will plan every fitting with you.
Explore wedding dress & bridal alterationsLeather & suede alterations
Leather and suede deserve a little extra care. Bring in your jacket, skirt or pants and we’ll look at the hide, how it’s made and the changes you have in mind.
Explore leather & suede alterationsCurtains & household textiles
Curtain alterations
Moved house, or got curtains that don’t quite fit the window? Bring them and your measurements to either shop and we’ll resize, hem or repair them so they hang just right.
Explore curtain alterationsManchester & household textile alterations
Your linen cupboard deserves some love too. We resize and repair bed linen, pillowcases, cushion covers and table linen, so the pieces you already have fit your home.
Explore manchester & household textile alterationsAlterations, repairs & finishing
Shortening & taking up clothes
Too long? We’ll take it up to just the right length, whether it’s pants, jeans, a dress, a skirt or a jacket sleeve.
Explore shortening & taking up clothesHemming services
A great hem sets both the length and the finish of your garment. We’ll match it to the fabric, the way it hangs and the look you’re after.
Explore hemming servicesTaking in clothes
Swimming in it? We’ll take out the extra fabric for a closer fit through the waist, body or legs, while leaving you room to move.
Explore taking in clothesLetting out clothes
Feeling a bit snug? There may be extra room hiding inside the seams. Bring it in and we’ll check before you give up on it.
Explore letting out clothesLengthening clothes
A hem or sleeve that’s a little too short can often gain some length. It comes down to the fabric inside, how it’s made and the finish you’re happy with.
Explore lengthening clothesZip repairs & replacements
Stuck, split or missing teeth? A broken zip shouldn’t stop you wearing something you love. Bring it in and we’ll repair or replace it.
Explore zip repairs & replacementsClothing repairs & mending
Split seams, worn-out denim and little tears don’t mean it’s time to say goodbye. Show us the damage and you may be pleasantly surprised by what’s possible.
Explore clothing repairs & mendingClothing patches & reinforcement
Strengthen a worn spot, or make a patch part of the garment’s character. Bring in your jeans, jackets, jumpers and more to either shop.
Explore clothing patches & reinforcementElastic replacement & adjustments
Waistband gone saggy or cuffs lost their snap? We’ll replace or adjust the elastic so it’s comfy again.
Explore elastic replacement & adjustmentsButton repairs & replacement
A loose or missing button is a small thing that can stop you wearing a favourite shirt, coat or jacket. We’ll sew it back, replace it or move it for a better fit.
Explore button repairs & replacementPocket repairs & alterations
Losing your keys through a hole in your pocket? We’ll repair it, resize it, or add a new pocket where you need one.
Explore pocket repairs & alterationsClothing restyling & vintage alterations
Keep what you love about a garment and change what you don’t. Bring your vintage finds, hand-me-downs and forgotten wardrobe treasures, and let’s give them a new lease on life.
Explore clothing restyling & vintage alterationsNot sure what to ask for?
Just bring it in. We’ll take a look with you and explain the options.
Brunswick West
36 Grantham StreetBrunswick West VIC 3055
(03) 9005 7667
Find us on Grantham Street opposite Coles Union Square, and grab a pastry next door at Village Bakery while you’re here.
Collingwood / Fitzroy
410 Smith StreetCollingwood VIC 3066
(03) 9996 8755
Find us on busy Smith Street, opposite the Macpac Outlet Store and Dan Murphy’s, right where Collingwood meets Fitzroy.
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